Chiefs Rams PREseason game to aid Joplin recovery
Kansas City Chiefs and St Louis Rams will dedicate Friday night’s Arrowhead preseason game to tornado relief for Joplin Missouri. About 500 volunteers and residents will attend as teams honor rescue crews and donate fans’ contributions. Chiefs President Mark Donovan Rams COO Kevin Demoff and Governor Jay Nixon announced the fundraiser to support ongoing rebuilding after the May 22 tornado that killed over 150 and caused about $2 billion in damages.
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Cummings Eyes Red Shirt As Scout Team Prep
Kansas football details a plan for dual threat prospect Cummings from Killeen Texas to spend 2011 learning without affecting eligibility. Coach Long notes a redshirt is possible, while McDonald continues to impress in the secondary with multiple pass breakups and an interception. Patmon nears return to bolster two corner positions as depth battles widen with several players returning to practice.
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Berglund names sophomore Webb as starter amid legal cloud
Berglund remains sidelined by a Colorado third degree assault case while Jordan Webb is tabbed as KU’s starter 11 days before the opener against McNeese State. Also, Deshaun Sands is dismissed from the team after a court-related arrest and violation of team policies.
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Fletcher earns Big 12 Rookie of the Week honor
Kansas freshman Jamie Fletcher was named the Big 12 Soccer Rookie of the Week for Aug 19 to 21. The KU forward scored three goals in two starts, leading the conference in goals, shots, and points as the Jayhawks opened the 2011 season. Kansas travels to the San Diego tournament to face USC Friday at 7 p.m.
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